Rico Dowdle – Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB28 ANALYSIS: Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle missed the Week 8 loss to the San Francisco 49ers with an illness. However, the veteran running back has been a solid flex option for fantasy players, averaging 9.6 half-point PPR fantasy points per game this year. Furthermore, […]

Raheem Mostert – Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB30 ANALYSIS: Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert had a breakout season in 2023, leading the NFL in rushing touchdowns. Unfortunately, the veteran running back has regressed this year, totaling two touchdowns in four games. However, he is healthy after dealing with injuries earlier in the […]

2024 Brazilian Grand Prix in São Paulo - F1 Fantasy Race Preview, Strategy and Analysis

Happy Brazilian GP, RotoBallers! There are four races left on the F1 calendar. The on-track product is at an all-time high, and there's plenty of drama in the Championships and our F1 Fantasy leagues. Ferrari has looked incredibly strong over the last two races. Meanwhile, Oscar Piastri has faded and could fall out of favor in […]

Baker Mayfield – Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in Superflex Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB21 ANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has been one of the biggest fantasy football surprises this season. The former Oklahoma star is the QB2 for the year, averaging 23.1 fantasy points per game. The veteran has averaged 2.6 passing touchdowns per game, totaling two or […]

Keenan Allen - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Sit POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: Chicago Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen was targeted seven times in his team's Week 8 loss to the Washington Commanders, but was only able to haul in two of those for 39 yards. It's been a largely unproductive season for the former Los Angeles Charger, but it's not […]

Courtland Sutton - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team PPR Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton continues to be a frustratingly inconsistent player for fantasy football. Just a week after playing 86% of snaps and not earning a single target, he caught eight passes on 11 targets for 100 yards in Week 8. […]

DeAndre Hopkins - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team PPR Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: New Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins didn't have the biggest day in his debut with his new team, scoring just 4.9 PPR fantasy points by catching two passes on three targets for 29 yards. However, he had just a 32% snap […]

Chase Brown - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown appears to have taken over the backfield from fellow RB Zack Moss, but he wasn't effective against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8, though he did score a rushing touchdown to salvage his day. Luckily, he gets a much easier matchup in Week […]

TNF Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 9 - Thursday Updates for Jaylen Waddle, Cedric Tillman, Tank Bigsby, T.J. Hockenson, Cade Otton, Tank Dell

Week 9 is here, and as the fantasy football playoffs near, it's never been more important to set optimal lineups. Our Week 9 TNF fantasy football overall rankings for 2024 are here to help you make key lineup decisions, so if you need assistance, you have come to the right place. Let's dig into the […]

TNF Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) - Week 9 Thursday Updates for DeAndre Hopkins, Diontae Johnson, Calvin Ridley, J.K. Dobbins, Chase Brown

Many fantasy managers are starting to face must-win situations as we approach the home stretch toward the fantasy football playoffs, and if you need help setting your lineup this week, you have come to the right place. Our Week 9 TNF fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 are here to guide your difficult start-or-sit calls. Let's […]

Tyler Lockett - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (oblique) had what was easily his worst game of the season in Week 8 against the Buffalo Bills. Buffalo's stingy pass defense limited him to just one catch on three targets for nine yards, good for 1.9 PPR […]

TNF Running Back Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 9 Thursday RB Updates for Breece Hall, Tank Bigsby, Rico Dowdle, Chase Brown, Kareem Hunt, Nick Chubb

Running backs have been the star of the show this season in fantasy football, but that doesn't mean there aren't tough start-or-sit decisions to make at the position for Week 9. Our Week 9 TNF fantasy football running back rankings for 2024 are here to help you set optimal lineups. Let's dig into the rankings […]

Khalil Shakir - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 (PPR)/WR3 (Non-PPR) ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir put to rest any suspicions that his role may be reduced with the addition of WR Amari Cooper to the roster. Shakir was targeted 10 times, catching nine passes for 107 yards, against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 8. It […]

TNF Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 9 Thursday WR Updates for Zay Flowers, Amari Cooper, Romeo Doubs, Cedric Tillman, Tank Dell

The wide receiver position is the deepest in fantasy football, meaning there are tons of viable options each week. However, that also complicates start-or-sit decisions. If you're having trouble with lineup calls, we're to help with our Week 9 TNF fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2024. Before the start of the Week 9 slate, […]

Jonathan Taylor - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: Outside of the most absurd taco leagues and joke fantasy football groups, there isn't a single roster where you should consider benching Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor. He's one of the best RBs in the league in a workhorse role with a good offense and good offensive […]

TNF Quarterback Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 9 Thursday QB Updates for C.J. Stroud, Kirk Cousins, Sam Darnold, Jameis Winston, Joe Flacco, Bo Nix

If you have struggled to get quality production from your quarterback spot in 2024, all you can do is keep trying to find the top available option each week. We can help with our Week 9 TNF fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Ahead of the ninth fantasy football slate, let's peep the rankings to […]

Marvin Harrison Jr. - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. had a slow start to the season, followed by a few huge games, then dipped back to minimal production before a Week 8 "breakout" game of sorts. He caught six of seven targets for 111 yards and one touchdown against the […]

TNF Tight End Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 9 Thursday TE Updates for T.J. Hockenson, Evan Engram, Cade Otton, Kyle Pitts, Tucker Kraft

The tight end position as a whole is coming off its best week of production and is trending up for the second half of the fantasy football season. However, start-or-sit decisions remain difficult at TE, so use our Week 9 TNF fantasy football tight end rankings for 2024 to help you set optimal lineups. Let's […]

TNF Kicker Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 9 Thursday Kicker Updates Include Ka'imi Fairbairn, Will Reichard, Jake Bates, Chase McLaughlin, more

Start-or-sit decisions at the kicker position are tricky in fantasy football, so if you are searching for the top available option this week, we're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 9 TNF fantasy football kicker rankings for 2024. Ahead of the new slate, let's dive into the rankings and see where Ka'imi […]

Chris Olave - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave won't have fellow WR Rashid Shaheed to compete with for targets anymore, and his QB1, Derek Carr (oblique), seems set to return in Week 9. This gives Olave excellent upside, and barring something unexpected, he should be a target hog moving […]

Tank Bigsby - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars running back Tank Bigsby (ankle) had another solid workload in Week 8 against the Green Bay Packers. He was the primary running back in the absence of Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) and handled 18 carries for 78 yards while catching two passes on three targets for […]

Jake Guentzel Nets Two Goals Wednesday

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jake Guentzel provided two goals as the team beat Colorado 5-2 on away ice Wednesday night. Guentzel potted a pair of even-strength goals in the first and second periods, putting Tampa Bay 4-1 ahead. He's now on four goals and 11 points in 10 appearances with his new team. Brought […]

Nick Chubb - Week 9 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb scored just 5.2 PPR fantasy points in last week's shocking upset win over the Baltimore Ravens. He was still on a snap count, since it was his second game back after suffering a season-ending knee injury early in the 2023 season. #Browns […]

Elvis Merzlikins Celebrates First Shutout Of The Season Wednesday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins stopped the Islanders from scoring on Wednesday, picking up his first shutout of the season with 26 saves in a 2-0 win. The Latvian netminder has now saved 57 of 58 shots across his last two starts since returning to the lineup from a lower-body injury. Merzlikins improved to […]

Brandt Clarke Has Three Assists In Wednesday's Win

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke sent out three assists in Wednesday's 6-3 victory over Vegas. He registered two even-strength and one power-play assist. Drew Doughty's (ankle) injury left the Kings' blue line in trouble, but his absence has allowed Clarke to play a more prominent role, and he's been very impressive with his work […]

Texans vs. Jets: NFL Inactives and Injury Updates for TNF Include Aaron Rodgers, Allen Lazard, Dameon Pierce, C.J. Mosley, Azeez Al-Shaair, Haason Reddick

The Week 9 NFL slate kicks off with an interesting and important AFC showdown between the Houston Texans and New York Jets. Aaron Rodgers and Co. desperately need a win to get back on track, while the Texans are hoping to sneak out a win without Nico Collins and Stefon Diggs. In this article below, […]

Jacob Markstrom Shuts Out Canucks

New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom kicked away 20 shots to register his first shutout of the season in Wednesday's 6-0 victory against Vancouver. Markstrom, a former Canuck, neutralized a team that had scored at least three goals in five straight games. The Swedish netminder improved to 5-3-1 for the season, and he now boasts […]

Artturi Lehkonen Expected Back Next Week

Colorado Avalanche winger Artturi Lehkonen (shoulder) is penciled in to return to the lineup on Tuesday versus Seattle. The Finnish forward has been sidelined for the start of the season because of shoulder surgery. He will sit out one more game as Colorado visits Nashville on Saturday. Lehkonen's return will be a big boost for […]

Is Lamar Jackson Hurt or Healthy? Injury Update for Fantasy Football Week 9 (2024)

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (back, knee) is the best quarterback in fantasy football in 2024. The addition of star running back Derrick Henry has brought the already good offense to new heights, allowing both players to maximize the contributions of their skill sets.  Jackson is putting together another MVP-caliber season, having already thrown 17 touchdowns […]